Defn: Liable to taxation. [Obs.] Burrill.
GELDER
Geld"er, n.
Defn: One who gelds or castrates.
GELDER-ROSE
Gel"der-rose, n.
Defn: Same as Guelder-rose.
GELDING Geld"ing, n. Etym: [Icel. gelding a gelding, akin to geldingr wether, eunuch, Sw. gälling gelding, Dan. gilding eunuch. See Geld, v. t.]
Defn: A castrated animal; — usually applied to a horse, but formerly
used also of the human male.
They went down both into the water, Philip and the gelding, and
Philip baptized him. Wyclif (Acts viii. 38).
GELDING
Geld"ing, p. pr. a. & vb. n..
Defn: from Geld, v. t.
GELID Gel"id, a. Etym: [L. gelidus, fr. gelun frost, cold. See Cold, and cf. Congeal, Gelatin, Jelly.]